How have things changed?, annual growth rate in Palestine

Palestine: How have things changed?, annual growth rate was -92.75 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-92.75 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 341.4%
World rank
211th
of 212 countries
All-time high
102.85 % change on previous year
in 1996
All-time low
-92.75 % change on previous year
in 2024
Years of data
29
1996–2024

How have things changed?, annual growth rate in Palestine, 1996–2024

-100-500501001996201020241996: 102.8 % change on previous year1997: 52.1 % change on previous year1998: -4.4 % change on previous year1999: 0.69 % change on previous year2000: -28.1 % change on previous year2001: -25.7 % change on previous year2002: 22 % change on previous year2003: -36.7 % change on previous year2004: 95.8 % change on previous year2005: -38.2 % change on previous year2006: 28.3 % change on previous year2007: 17.1 % change on previous year2008: 6.2 % change on previous year2009: -43.6 % change on previous year2010: 20.7 % change on previous year2011: -23.9 % change on previous year2012: 56.6 % change on previous year2013: -6.2 % change on previous year2014: 37.2 % change on previous year2015: 14.6 % change on previous year2016: 3 % change on previous year2017: 3.4 % change on previous year2018: 6.5 % change on previous year2019: 15.8 % change on previous year2020: 17.1 % change on previous year2021: 0.09 % change on previous year2022: -8.1 % change on previous year2023: -21 % change on previous year2024: -92.8 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for how have things changed?, annual growth rate in Palestine is -92.75 % change on previous year, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

The figure is down 341.4% on the previous year and down 349.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, how have things changed?, annual growth rate in Palestine peaked at 102.85 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -92.75 % change on previous year, in 2024.

That places Palestine 211th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

How have things changed?, annual growth rate in Palestine, year by year

Annual values for How have things changed?, annual growth rate in Palestine, 1996 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1996 102.85 % change on previous year —
1997 52.07 % change on previous year -49.4%
1998 -4.38 % change on previous year -108.4%
1999 0.6897 % change on previous year -115.7%
2000 -28.14 % change on previous year -4179.9%
2001 -25.66 % change on previous year -8.8%
2002 22 % change on previous year -185.7%
2003 -36.65 % change on previous year -266.6%
2004 95.82 % change on previous year -361.4%
2005 -38.19 % change on previous year -139.9%
2006 28.29 % change on previous year -174.1%
2007 17.05 % change on previous year -39.7%
2008 6.17 % change on previous year -63.8%
2009 -43.6 % change on previous year -806.7%
2010 20.67 % change on previous year -147.4%
2011 -23.85 % change on previous year -215.4%
2012 56.6 % change on previous year -337.3%
2013 -6.19 % change on previous year -110.9%
2014 37.22 % change on previous year -701.6%
2015 14.65 % change on previous year -60.6%
2016 2.96 % change on previous year -79.8%
2017 3.4 % change on previous year +15.0%
2018 6.53 % change on previous year +91.8%
2019 15.77 % change on previous year +141.7%
2020 17.05 % change on previous year +8.1%
2021 0.0897 % change on previous year -99.5%
2022 -8.06 % change on previous year -9085.7%
2023 -21.01 % change on previous year +160.8%
2024 -92.75 % change on previous year +341.4%

Palestine compared with similar countries

  • Palestine's -92.75 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.58 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
  • Palestine's -92.75 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2981 % change on previous year. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where How have things changed?, annual growth rate in Palestine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2022 -9085.7% 0.0897 % change on previous year -8.06 % change on previous year
2000 -4179.9% 0.6897 % change on previous year -28.14 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37.81 % change on previous year -4.38 % change on previous year 102.85 % change on previous year 4
2000s -0.2913 % change on previous year -43.6 % change on previous year 95.82 % change on previous year 10
2010s 12.78 % change on previous year -23.85 % change on previous year 56.6 % change on previous year 10
2020s -20.94 % change on previous year -92.75 % change on previous year 17.05 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 208 Grenada -42.07 % change on previous year compare
  2. 209 Kyrgyzstan -42.3 % change on previous year compare
  3. 210 Botswana -83.76 % change on previous year compare
  4. 212 Mongolia -100 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is how have things changed?, annual growth rate in Palestine?
How have things changed?, annual growth rate in Palestine was -92.75 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest how have things changed?, annual growth rate recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 102.85 % change on previous year in 1996.
What is the lowest how have things changed?, annual growth rate recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was -92.75 % change on previous year in 2024.
How does Palestine rank for how have things changed?, annual growth rate?
Palestine ranks 211th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is how have things changed?, annual growth rate rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is down 349.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Palestine data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of How have things changed?, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How have things changed?, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
212 places, 11,406 data points, 1966–2024
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